Most everything government does is worse than useless.

Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.

Remember, the greater the opportunity, the fewer are those who see it.

Independent thinkers are usually geniuses or idiots and at times it's hard to tell which.

To enslave a people, give them money they didn't earn.

It's easier to have faith in yourself if you have faith in God.

To succeed in business, put the interest of the customer ahead of your own.

The decline and fall of a civilization is barely noticed by most of its citizens.

Love of country is nowhere the same as love of government.

Apparently there's nothing more dangerous than a religious criminal.

Hardly anything works out as well as we hope.

One day you will just wake up and you will do not want to remember that it was a real fact, what has happened before you fell asleep.

Now, when I was in the Army, writing was my hobby.

I'm sort of an experimenter; I thought it'd be interesting to play around and see what's there.

I didn't wake up one day and say, you know, 'Supply-side economics doesn't make sense.

A guilty conscience means at least you have one.

My support is particularly Bernie Sanders supporters but that's drawn many [Donald] Trump supporters to start with.

Everything is really good and I'm blessed.

Architecture is either the prophecy of an unformed society or the tomb of a finished one.

Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly.

Through me the energy policy of the whole Common Market is being held up. Without opening old wounds, it pleases me no end.